Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts

Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main
Type	State
Established	1938
Chancellor	Angelika Gartner
President	Elmar Fulda
Vice-president	Maria Spychiger; Hubert Buchberger;
Academic staff	385
Students	900
Location	Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany; 50°07′12″N 8°40′34″E / 50.1201°N 8.6762°E
Website	hfmdk-frankfurt.de

The Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts (German: Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main, HfMDK) is a state Hochschule for music, theatre and dance in Frankfurt and is the only one of its kind in the Federal State of Hesse. It was founded in 1938.

At present around 900 students are taught by about sixty-five professors and 320 other teaching staff. The study programs include performance in all instruments and voice, the teaching of music, composition, conducting and church music. There are also programs in musical theatre, drama and dance. The university offers doctoral studies in musicology and music education.

^ "Prof. Elmar Fulda als neuer Präsident der HfMDK vorgestellt". Informationsportal Hessen (in German). 26 September 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2021.

[Informationsportal_Hessen_2018-1] "Prof. Elmar Fulda als neuer Präsident der HfMDK vorgestellt". Informationsportal Hessen (in German). 26 September 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2021.

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